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RON CAPPS Driver of the NAPA Auto Parts Toyota GR Supra Funny Car Countdown to the Championship Ranking: 2nd NHRA Carolina Nationals Event Highlights: Three-time event champion (2012, 2018, 2022) Overall zMAX Dragway stats: Four-time winner One No. 1 qualifier 2022 NHRA Carolina Nationals Event Recap: Qualified fourth; Event champion (defeated Blake Alexender in E1, Bob

Maple Grove Photo Gallery

READING, Pa. (September 18, 2023) – As the regular season champion going into the NHRA Countdown to the Championship, Ron Capps needed a strong points-earning weekend at the NHRA Reading Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway. While he fell short of a third consecutive event win in his NAPA Auto Parts Toyota GR Supra, the three-time

RON CAPPS Driver of the NAPA Auto Parts Toyota GR Supra Funny Car Countdown to the Championship Ranking: 1st NHRA Reading Nationals Event Highlights: 2017 event champion Three-time runner-up (1999, 2000, 2016) 2019 No. 1 qualifier 2022 NHRA Reading Nationals Event Recap: Qualified second; Quarterfinal finish (defeated Phil Burkhart Jr. in E1; defeated by Tim Wilkerson

U.S. Nationals Photo Gallery

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 4, 2023) – Fifty years after Don ‘The Snake’ Prudhomme won the 1973 NHRA U.S. Nationals in Funny Car, reigning event champion Ron Capps put the iconic ‘Snake’ Hot Wheels livery back in the winner’s circle at the 69th annual NHRA U.S. Nationals on Monday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. With Prudhomme standing behind

RON CAPPS Driver of the Hot Wheels/NAPA Toyota GR Supra Funny Car NHRA U.S. Nationals Event Highlights: 2022 event champion and No. 1 qualifier Two-time runner-up (2017, 2021) 2022 NHRA U.S. Nationals Event Recap: Qualified No. 1; Event champion (defeated Dale Creasy Jr. in E1, J.R. Todd in E2, John Force in E3, Robert Hight in

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (August 25, 2023) – Ron Capps, reigning NHRA Funny Car world champion and winner of the 2022 NHRA U.S. Nationals, will have a new look when he defends his title at Indianapolis Raceway Park over Labor Day weekend. Capps’ NAPA Auto Parts Toyota GR Supra will sport a throwback livery paying tribute to

NHRA Brainerd Photo Gallery

BRAINERD, Minn. (August 20, 2023) – Three-time and reigning NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps secured a milestone victory Sunday afternoon when he defeated Robert Hight in the final round of the NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway (BIR). After qualifying No. 1 for the 38th time in his career, Capps drove his NAPA